Letter from Charles L. Brigham to his father, 1864 May 16
- Collection Name:
- Brigham Family Papers
- Title:
- Letter from Charles L. Brigham to his father, 1864 May 16
- Creator:
- Brigham, Charles Lewis, 1843-1864
- Creator Role:
- Author
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2016.107
- Object ID:
- 2016.107.21.03
- Date:
- 1864/05/16
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 letter
- Language:
- English
- Scope and Content:
- Letter from Charles L. Brigham in Spotsylvania, Virginia, to his father, dated May 16, 1864. In the letter, Brigham describes the fighting during the Battle of Spotsylvania Court House. He asks that his father go see "Mrs Charls Abbott on Temple street" [in Nashua, New Hampshire] to tell her that her husband was killed.
- Subjects:
- Correspondence , United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 , United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865) , Spotsylvania Court House, Battle of, Va., 1864
- Locations:
- Spotsylvania, VA
- Organizations:
- United States. Army. New Hampshire Infantry Regiment, 9th (1862-1865)
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- For permission to reproduce or publish this item, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Users are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift in memory of Richard Bean Law and George B. Law arranged by Jerrilee Cain.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
- Box Number:
- 1
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